Posted in April 28, 2010 ¬ 7:47 pmh.Nick
Turning into a kind of ‘six degrees’ for gay culture, a new film for BBC will see Dr. Who actor Matt Smith playing gay.
Christopher And His Kind is based upon gay author Christopher Isherwood’s memoir and his experiences in the pre-war Berlin of the early ‘30s. Isherwood wrote A Single Man, the source for Tom [...]
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Posted in February 17, 2010 ¬ 4:23 pmh.Nick
Back in the early ’90s a veteran Star Trek writer credited with penning one of the original TV series’ most famous episodes (The Trouble With Tribbles) submitted a new script for the Next Gen‘ reboot. It had a gay couple integral to the storyline. Roddenberry loved it; Paramount baulked – apparently Middle America wasn’t ready [...]
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Posted in July 10, 2009 ¬ 7:46 pmh.Nick
The rumour mill is cranking up (for ‘rumour mill’, read: BBC Publicity Department) about a likely big screen outing for Dr. Who, one of the most gay-friendly shows on British TV and overseen by Russell T. Davies, the original creator of Queer As Folk. He’ll be at Comic-Con in San Deigo later in the month [...]
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